'Completely unacceptable': Two workers die on Canberra's construction sites in one month

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WorkSafe ACT vows to crack down on the residential construction industry's concerning safety culture after a second worker died on a building site.

The deaths of two workers on construction sites in the same Canberra suburb have been deemed"completely unacceptable", more than seven years after a damning report into the industry.A 60-year-old man fell to his death on a housing construction site in Denman Prospect on WednesdayWorkSafe ACT vows to crack down on Canberra's"concerning" safety culture

A 47-year-old man died after a pellet of tiles fell on him while he was unloading a truck at a construction site in the same suburb less than four weeks earlier.

 

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This is very sad ☹️

I witnessed this happen in Denman Prospect a few months ago, they were backing in a concrete truck, hit the building tore the truck open on the side of the building, nobody was watching/helping because the wind & dust was so bad they all had their eyes shut.

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